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100 1 _aPausanias, active approximately 150-175
245 1 0 _aPausanias' description of Greece, Volume II.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Description_of_Greece
500 _aRelease date is 2022-08-04
508 _aTurgut Dincer, SF2001, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Pausanias' Description of Greece, Volume II" by Pausanias is an ancient travel guide written in the 2nd century AD. This surviving work chronicles the author's journey through mainland Greece, exploring religious sites, sacred architecture, and cultural landmarks. Pausanias documents temples, shrines, and artistic treasures while weaving together mythology, local legends, and historical accounts. His detailed observations of ancient Greek civilization—from famous sanctuaries at Olympia and Delphi to obscure relics and natural landscapes—provide invaluable insights into a world long vanished, making it an essential source for understanding ancient Greek culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: George Bell and Sons, 1886
653 _aGreece -- Antiquities
653 _aGreece -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
700 1 _aShilleto, A. R.
_q(Arthur Richard),
_d1848-1894
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/pausaniasdescrip01pausuoft https://archive.org/details/pausaniasdescrip02pausuoft
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68680
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